You’re Free To Go

Guy Fronstin and Marc Nurik

You’re Free To Go is a gripping true-crime podcast hosted by criminal defense lawyers Guy Fronstin and Marc Nurik, who draw on over 80 years of combined courtroom experience to unravel the most compelling legal cases they've handled—offering firsthand insight, behind-the-scenes access, and a rare glimpse into the criminal legal system from those who know it best.

  1. 2d ago

    The Scary Truth About Cybercrime, Ransomware & Data Breaches

    In this eye-opening episode of You're Free to Go, attorneys Guy Fronstin and Marc Nurik sit down with renowned cybersecurity and data privacy attorney Blair Dawson to uncover the growing threats facing businesses, professionals, and everyday individuals in today's digital world. From ransomware attacks and business email compromise scams to SIM swapping, cryptocurrency ransom payments, and the realities of the dark web, Blair breaks down how cybercriminals operate and what you can do to protect yourself before it's too late. The conversation explores real-world cyberattack cases, how organizations respond when hackers demand millions of dollars, why some companies choose to pay ransoms, and the critical security steps every individual and business should take right now. Topics include: Cybersecurity and data privacy risksRansomware attacks explainedBusiness email compromise scamsThe dark web and cybercriminal networksSIM swap fraudCryptocurrency ransom paymentsData breach response strategiesProtecting your business from hackersCyber insurance and liabilityIdentity theft preventionElder fraud and online scamsBest practices for personal cybersecurityWhether you're a business owner, professional, or simply someone who uses a smartphone and email, this episode provides valuable insights that could help protect your finances, identity, and personal information. #Cybersecurity #DataPrivacy #Ransomware #DarkWeb #CyberCrime #IdentityTheft #DataBreach #OnlineScams #CyberSecurityAwareness #BusinessSecurity #Technology #PrivacyProtection #LawPodcast #YoureFreeToGo #CyberAttack #Hackers #InternetSafety #DigitalSecurity #SIMSwap #CyberLaw

    49 min

  2. May 29

    How Scammers Trick Smart People | Phone Scams, Romance Fraud & Crypto Cons Exposed

    Think you're too smart to get scammed? Think again. In this episode of You're Free to Go, criminal law experts Guy Fronstin and Marc Nurik step away from their usual crazy case stories to tackle a growing threat that affects everyone: scams and fraud. From sophisticated phone scams and fake bank calls to romance fraud, crypto investment schemes, identity theft, and online extortion, Guy and Marc break down the tactics scammers use to manipulate victims and steal millions of dollars every year. The conversation covers real-life stories involving spoofed phone numbers, hacked email accounts, fake cryptocurrency platforms, romance scams, blackmail attempts, wire fraud, and the psychological tricks criminals use to gain trust. They also discuss what to do if you become a victim and the warning signs everyone should know before it's too late. Whether you're protecting yourself, your family, or your finances, this episode is packed with practical advice that could save you from becoming the next target. Topics include: Phone spoofing and fake bank fraud alertsZelle, Venmo, and payment app scamsRomance scams and online dating fraudCrypto investment scams and "pig butchering"Wire fraud and real estate closing scamsBlackmail and extortion schemesIdentity theft and voice-cloning technologyHuman trafficking warning signsWhat to do if you've been scammedHow law enforcement investigates fraud casesSubscribe to You're Free to Go for real stories, legal insight, and practical information from experienced criminal law attorneys.

    51 min

  3. May 22

    Juvenile Court Secrets Most Parents Never Hear | Inside the Justice System

    In this powerful episode of You’re Free To Go, criminal defense attorneys Guy Fronstin and Marc Nurik dive deep into the realities of the juvenile justice system, sharing shocking stories, legal insights, and behind-the-scenes experiences from decades inside criminal courtrooms. The episode begins with a discussion about subpoenas, criminal investigations, banking records, and whether individuals or banks are allowed to warn someone they may be under investigation. Guy and Marc break down obstruction concerns, federal investigations, bank secrecy laws, and how law enforcement handles confidential subpoenas. Then the conversation shifts into one of the most intense juvenile court stories yet — a violent case involving a 14-year-old accused of cutting a teenage girl with a knife. The attorneys explain how juvenile court works, how children can be moved into adult court, rehabilitation vs punishment, juvenile detention centers, and the harsh realities facing young offenders today. Topics include: Juvenile court explainedCan juveniles be charged as adults?Juvenile detention centersCriminal investigations & subpoenasBanking subpoenas and fraud investigationsJuvenile rehabilitation programsViolent teen crimeCriminal defense storiesParenting and juvenile crimeJuvenile diversion programsCourtroom trial strategyMental health and self-harm casesWhite collar crime investigationsScared straight programsGuns and juvenile offensesThis episode offers a rare and honest look inside the criminal justice system from two veteran defense attorneys who have seen it all. Subscribe for more real courtroom stories, criminal law discussions, and behind-the-scenes legal insight from You’re Free To Go. #YoureFreeToGo #GuyFronstin #MarcNurik #JuvenileCourt #CriminalDefense #TrueCrime #JuvenileJustice #CourtroomStories #LawPodcast #CrimePodcast #LegalPodcast #CriminalLaw #WhiteCollarCrime #DefenseAttorney #JusticeSystem

    55 min

  4. May 15

    Did Politics Influence the Justice System? The Comey Indictment & Trump Campaign Case Breakdown

    Can criminal prosecutions become politically motivated — and what happens when politics and justice collide? On this episode of You’re Free to Go, criminal defense attorneys Guy Fronstin and Mark Nurick break down one of the most controversial legal topics in America today: politically charged prosecutions. The episode begins with a practical legal discussion about fake IDs, what parents should know if their child gets arrested, and the difference between misdemeanor and felony fake ID charges. Then the conversation shifts into a deep legal analysis of the recent indictment of former FBI Director James Comey and whether the prosecution raises concerns about political pressure inside the justice system. Guy and Mark discuss: The James Comey indictment explainedWhat “86-47” meant and why it became a federal caseFree speech vs criminal threatsHow grand juries really workThe dangers of politically motivated prosecutionsWhy prosecutors sometimes refuse to file chargesPresidential pardons and political opticsNixon, Watergate, and historical political prosecutionsHow politics can influence criminal investigationsThe role of prosecutors in protecting constitutional fairnessGuy also shares a behind-the-scenes story from his own legal career involving Corey Lewandowski during Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, including how prosecutors handled intense political pressure while reviewing a high-profile criminal allegation connected to the Trump campaign. This episode is an in-depth conversation about constitutional rights, prosecutorial discretion, free speech, fairness in the justice system, and the growing public debate surrounding political prosecutions in America. Subscribe for more real-world legal analysis, criminal defense insight, courtroom stories, and discussions on major legal cases from You’re Free to Go. #JamesComey #Trump #Politics #LawPodcast #CriminalDefense #YoureFreeToGo #FreeSpeech #PoliticalProsecution #Constitution #FBI #Watergate #CoreyLewandowski #LegalAnalysis #JusticeSystem #PodcastJunkeez

    49 min

  5. May 8

    Can a Civil Lawsuit Turn Criminal? Former Prosecutors Explain the Hidden Dangers

    What happens when a civil lawsuit suddenly turns into a criminal investigation?In this episode of You’re Free to Go, former prosecutors and criminal defense attorneys Mark Eiglarsh and Ralph Behr break down one of the most misunderstood legal situations people face: when civil litigation crosses the line into criminal exposure.From business disputes and fraud allegations to subpoenas, target letters, depositions, and federal investigations, this episode explains the warning signs that your case may be attracting criminal attention behind the scenes.In this episode:The difference between civil and criminal casesCan a civil lawsuit become a criminal case?What a federal target letter really meansThe difference between a witness, subject, and targetWhy depositions can become dangerous evidenceHow prosecutors monitor civil litigation behind the scenesThe hidden risks of bankruptcy testimonyRestaurant owners, payroll taxes, and unexpected criminal chargesReal stories involving fraud allegations, subpoenas, and federal investigationsWhy civil lawyers sometimes need criminal defense counsel involved immediatelyHow one bad statement under oath can trigger criminal prosecutionPlus:Wild real-life legal stories involving parrots, billionaires, business fraud, and federal agentsBehind-the-scenes insight from former prosecutorsLaw school stories and trial advocacy discussionHow criminal investigations actually beginIf you’re involved in a lawsuit, business dispute, bankruptcy, or financial investigation, this episode could help you avoid major mistakes.Like, comment, and subscribe for more real legal insight from You’re Free to Go.#YoureFreeToGo #CriminalDefense #CivilLawsuit #FederalInvestigation #WhiteCollarCrime #Fraud #LawPodcast #LegalAdvice #FederalCourt #CriminalLaw #Attorney #PodcastJunkeez #LegalPodcast

    50 min

  6. May 1

    How Criminal Defense Lawyers REALLY Get Paid

    Welcome back to You’re Free to Go — where real legal insight meets unbelievable courtroom stories.In this episode, criminal defense attorneys break down one of the most common questions they get:How do criminal lawyers actually charge their clients?From flat fees vs hourly billing to why you must pay upfront in federal cases, this episode gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how the legal world really works — and why it’s not what you think.But that’s just the beginning…Inside this episode:Flat fees vs hourly vs contingency (and why criminal law is different)Why lawyers demand payment upfront (and what happens if you don’t)Wild courtroom stories — including a client who tried to pay with a fake FerrariThe bizarre moment a pizza conversation landed a client a deal with federal prosecutors Why hiring the right lawyer early can make or break your caseThis episode blends education, entertainment, and real-life legal drama you won’t believe is true.👉 LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more real stories from inside the legal system.📲 Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts#yourefreetogo #criminaldefense #lawyerlife #legalpodcast #courtroomstories #truecrimepodcast #LawyersExplained #defenseattorney #justicesystem #lawfirmlife #podcastclips

    44 min

  7. Apr 24

    Crazy Courtroom Stories 😳 From Hilarious Mishaps to Heartbreaking Cases | You’re Free To Go

    How do lawyers remember thousands of cases? In this episode of You’re Free To Go, the hosts answer one of the most asked questions, and the stories that follow prove why some cases are simply unforgettable.From laugh-out-loud courtroom moments (including a trial interrupted by a very unfortunate hot dog decision )… to deeply emotional cases involving addiction, mental illness, and life-altering consequences — this episode takes you inside the real world of criminal law. We dive into: The truth about how attorneys remember hundreds of cases Wild courtroom moments that sound too crazy to be real The emotional toll of defending clients and their families Addiction, mental health, and the justice system Stories that changed lives forever, including tragic outcomes This episode is raw, real, and unpredictable, just like the cases themselves. 👉 Like, follow & subscribe for more crazy, true legal stories 👉 Drop your questions — your topic might be the next episode

    46 min

  8. Apr 17

    Courtroom Bloopers: Wild Lawyer Stories, Lying Clients & The Craziest Cases Ever

    This episode of You’re Free To Go is packed with some of the wildest, funniest, and most unbelievable stories from inside the courtroom. From outrageous client lies to jaw-dropping courtroom moments, we dive into real-life “bloopers” from years of criminal defense experience—including cases that went completely off the rails. We get into: ⚖️ What happens when clients lie to their own lawyer (and how it backfires HARD)🐶 The most ridiculous “emotional support dog” situation you’ve ever heard📄 Fake documents, fraud schemes, and getting caught in real time😂 Hilarious courtroom moments that sound too crazy to be true🚨 Why honesty is EVERYTHING when your freedom is on the line🤯 Stories that show just how unpredictable the legal system can beFrom absurd to serious, this episode blends humor, insight, and real legal lessons you won’t hear anywhere else. If you’ve ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes in criminal defense… this is it. 👇 Like, comment, and subscribe for more real stories from inside the courtroom. #YoureFreeToGo #CourtroomStories #LawyerStories #CriminalDefense #TrueStories #LegalPodcast #FunnyPodcast #LawyersLife

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You’re Free To Go is a gripping true-crime podcast hosted by criminal defense lawyers Guy Fronstin and Marc Nurik, who draw on over 80 years of combined courtroom experience to unravel the most compelling legal cases they've handled—offering firsthand insight, behind-the-scenes access, and a rare glimpse into the criminal legal system from those who know it best.

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  • Creator
    Guy Fronstin and Marc Nurik
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Guy Fronstin and Marc Nurik
  • Show Website
    You’re Free To Go

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